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As I read everyone’s #oneword2017, I sit and think what
would be my word? After being challenged by #principalsinaction to reflect on
2016 and reading everyone’s #oneword2017 blog posts, I decided that my
#oneword2017 would be, OUTSIDE.

Being a 1st year principal, I think that all the
words that everyone has chosen, could definitely apply to me. I wanted a word
that was encompassing to who I am as a father, husband, educator, and leader.
The word OUTSIDE has many different meanings to me.
The word OUTSIDE reminds me to: 1.Get up and get OUTSIDE of my office on a daily
basis and get into classrooms and interact with kids and teachers on an
intentional level. I want to me a leader that is involved and knows their
school and is seen everywhere. Take every chance you get to explore and problem
solve with kids. Build a reputation for being present and being OUTSIDE of the
office. 2.Think OUTSIDE the box when it comes to kids. Are
we going the extra mile and thinking of OUTSIDE the box …